Taqueria El Carrizal

254 Brighton Ave, Allston
(617) 779-0022

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Nachos with Grilled Meat or Chicken
Colombian Typical Plate
Mexican Combination
Chicken Fajitas
Mixed Pupusas
Quesadillas
Guacamole
Montanero

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Chilaquiles
Corn tortillas with Spicy tomato sauce served with an egg, refried beans, cheese, and choice of steak, pork or chicken.
Enchilada Verde- Green Enchiladas
Served with rice, beans, and lettuce topped with pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream.
Arroz (Rice)
Yellow rice with vegetables
Tostones (Fried Plantains)
Platanos Fritos - Fried Sweet Plantains

Appetizers (Aperitivos)
Pupusa
All Pususas are made with cornmeal and include cheese. They are accompanied with made in house tomato sauce and curtido (cole slaw? Extra sauce must be added as side order.
Coctel de Camarones - Shrimp Cocktail
Nachos de Pollo - Chicken Nachos
Tostada
Super Nachos - Steak & Chicken Nachos
Nachos de pollo y carne.
Ceviche De Camaron (Shrimp Ceviche)
Platanos Fritos - Fried Sweet Plantains
Tamal De Pollo (Chicken Tamale)
Chicken tamale.

Soups and Salads (Sopas and Ensaladas)
Sopa De Pollo -Chicken
Chicken soup with assorted root vegetables.

Quesadillas
Quesadillas Camarones - Shrimp Quesadillas
Made with green peppers, Onions & cheese
Quesadilla Vegetariana - Vegetarian Quesadilla
Quesadillas
Choice of Steak, Chicken or Pork made with green peppers, onions & cheese.

Entrees (Platos Tipicos)
Combinacion Mexicana - Mexican Combination
Poblano Chile filled with steak and cheese, chicken flauta, chicken enchilada, rice & beans. Side of lettuce topped with pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream.
Flautas Mexicanas - Mexican Flautas
3 fried chicken taquitos Served with rice, beans, lettuce topped with pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream.
Enchilada Verde- Green Enchiladas
Served with rice, beans, and lettuce topped with pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream.
Chiles Rellenos ( Steak ) (Chile Rellenos de Rez)
Served with rice and beans.
Enchilada Mexicana- Mexican Enchildas
Chicken enchiladas, Served with rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream. (Please note only available with chicken)

Special Plates (Platos Especiales)
Chilaquiles
Corn tortillas with Spicy tomato sauce served with an egg, refried beans, cheese, and choice of steak, pork or chicken.
Pollo a la Plancha - Grilled Chicken Plate
Served with rice, beans, and salad.

Seafood (Comida Del Mar)
Mojarra Frita - Fried Tilapia
Served with Rice, Beans and french fries Servida con arroz,frijoles y papas fritas
Camarones Al Ajillo -Garlic Shrimp
Garlic shrimp served with rice and beans.
Camarones a la Diabla - Spicy Shimp
Devilish spicy shrimp cooked with hot spice sauce and served with rice and salad.

Fajitas and Burritos
Burrito Regular
Choice of grilled steak, chicken, or pork made with cheese, rice, and beans.
Burrito Supreme
Choice of grilled steak, chicken, pork made with cheese, rice, beans, pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole.
Fajitas de Pollo con Camoron - Chicken With Shrimp (5)
Burrito Vegetarian Supreme
Made with cheese, rice, beans, vegetables, pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole.
Fajitas de Camarone - Shrimp Fajitas
Fajitas de Pollo - Chicken
Burrito Vegetarian Regular
Made with cheese, rice, beans, and vegetables.

Tacos and Tortas
Tacos Chapines - Chicken Taquitos (4)
4 fried chicken taquitos, served with made in house tomato sauce, coleslaw, and cheese.
Flauta sola -Chicken Taquito (1)

Side Orders
Orden de aguacate - Hass Avocado half
Jalapeno
Jalapeno chile.
Salsa Picante (Hot Sauce) 2 oz
Made in House Hot Sauce
Crema Salvadorena Side (Salvadorian Cream)
2 oz
Sour Cream 2 oz
Guacamole (Side) 2 oz
Tostones (Fried Plantains)
Queso Fresco side
Frijoles (Beans) 6 oz
Tortillas orden - 2 tortillas
Arroz (Rice)
Yellow rice with vegetables
Extra Cheese
Guacamole (6 oz)
Salsa Side - Sauce side
Made in house tomato sauce 2 oz
Platanos Fritos (Fried Sweet Plantains)
Salsa Verde Side
Made in house Salsa Verde 2 oz
Limon - Lime Side

Desserts (Postres)
Tamal De Elote
Tres Leche

Breakfast (Desayuno)
Desayuno Tipico
Scrambled eggs with chorizo. Breakfast plates served with tomatoes, onions, refried beans, pork rind, plantains, cheese, cream, and tortillas.
Huevos Con Jamon
Eggs any style with ham. Breakfast plates served with tomatoes, onions, refried beans, pork rind, plantains, cheese, cream, and tortillas.
Desayuno Carrizal
Eggs any style with a choice of steak, pork or chicken. Eggs made with tomatoes and onions and served with refried beans, pork rind, plantains, cheese, cream, and tortillas.

Breakfast Burritos (Burrito De Desayuno)
Breakfast Burrito Carrizal
2 scrambled eggs, chorizo, tomato, onions, refried beans, and cheese.
Burrito Desayuno - Breakfast Burrito
2 scrambled eggs, ham, tomatoes, onions, refried beans, and cheese.

Sodas - Cold Drinks
Coca-Cola®
Coca-Cola Soda
Sprite®
Lemon Lime Soda
Jarritos Pineapple - Mexican Soda
12 oz
Jarritos Mineragua - Sparkling Water
12 oz
Jarritos Fruit Punch - Mexican Soda
12 oz
Jarritos Tamarindo - Mexican Soda
12 oz
Red Bull 8.4 oz
8.4 oz
Clamato Original 5.5 0z
Jarritos Mango - Mexican Soda
Pepsi
Diet Coke
Orange Soda
Ginger Ale
Bottled Water
Monster Energy
Monster Energy Drink, Green, Original 16 oz

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Recent Reviews

I give 5 Start because my Husband, Irish descendant, picked El Carrizal for one his B-day lunch. He loves to eat Chicharron (pork fry). The environment was very clean (you can smell clean) and cordial during past business & social gatherings also. The Owner & all Employees provided superior customer service. My Allston Neighbors & I love their home made soup with the big size fresh vegetables. Most importantly, El Carrizal is not like other restaurants where they...
October 2025
I love this place. Big portions of really good, really authentic Central American food. Extremely reasonable prices. Not a lot of ambience but the food is amazing.

Wheelchair accessibility: Doesn't appear to be accessible. Two small steps to get inside in the men's room is downstairs.
September 2024
Hi I love this place it is a nice environment to have a nice meal with your family and friends. Also they have nice staff in particular one name Ingrid she’s so friendly and always give us best customer service than others restaurants she’s really knows her job well and knows what my family and myself like to eat. El carrizal. I truly recommended to everyone it is the best Spanish restaurant in the community.
July 2024

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Taqueria El Carrizal

254 Brighton Ave, Allston, MA 02134
(617) 779-0022